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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.52, 4,011.84 and 826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.52, 4,011.84 and 826.08 is: 1,238.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.52 : 4,011.84 = 826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.52/4,011.84 = 826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.52x = 4,011.84 × 826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.52x = 3,314,100.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,100.79/2,675.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238.68

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